Wadsworth City School District

524 Broad St
Wadsworth, OH 44281-2306
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Wadsworth City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 693 students in Wadsworth City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Wadsworth City School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,292 Schools
# Students
4,529 Students
584,615 Students
# Teachers
238 Teachers
33,116 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Wadsworth City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#91 out of 897 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Wadsworth City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
74%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wadsworth City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
77%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wadsworth City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
95%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Wadsworth City  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.56
# American Indian Students
8 Students
760 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
46 Students
11,732 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
130 Students
43,118 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
42 Students
126,715 Students
% Black Students
1%
22%
# White Students
4,152 Students
366,974 Students
% White Students
92%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
149 Students
34,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
92
2,864
# Students in K Grade:
317
17,429
# Students in 1st Grade:
292
14,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
329
15,483
# Students in 3rd Grade:
288
16,447
# Students in 4th Grade:
306
18,312
# Students in 5th Grade:
303
33,046
# Students in 6th Grade:
349
88,792
# Students in 7th Grade:
325
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
340
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
361
28,708
# Students in 10th Grade:
408
27,226
# Students in 11th Grade:
424
31,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
395
30,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,549 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,890 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Wadsworth City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$58 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Wadsworth City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,549
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Wadsworth City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,890
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Wadsworth City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Wadsworth City School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wadsworth Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
150 Silvercreek Rd
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 335-1410
Grades: 5-9
| 657 students
524 Broad St
Wadsworth, OH 44281
(330) 336-3571
Grades: K-8
| 36 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,529 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in OH)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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